Human Tick Test Kit Program

A free tick identification and testing service for
ticks removed from Department of Defense personnel and their dependents, provided by the Laboratory Sciences Directorate at the Army Public Health Center. Ticks can be submitted to the HumanTick Test Kit Program (HTTKP) through tick kits available at DoD health care facilities.

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This site is designed to provide military entomologists with vital information when planning for deployment, executing their responsibilities while deployed and ways to share your lessons learned post-deployment.

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This course offers advanced training in tropical medicine/global health and covers a broad range of topics to include operationally important infectious diseases, environmental illnesses, pre/post-travel medical evaluations, and public health issues.

This Web site provides an introduction to the Army Public Health Center, a U.S. Army Medical Department organization. It is intended for interested members of the public, news media, and Army Medical Department professionals and beneficiaries.